A supercomputer simulation reveals that extreme heat, volcanic activity, and harsh conditions could drive humanity extinct.

Tropical riparian ecosystems—those found along rivers and wetlands—recovered much faster than expected following the ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Mass extinction events are infamous, entirely destroying many species in one fell swoop. But this particular extinction event might not have happened at all.

Apparently, a recent mass extinction event in South America never actually happened. For four decades, it was believed that a […] ...

Researchers predict that a collision with the asteroid Bennu would plunge Earth into a year's long 'impact winter'.

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's giant flightless bird, the moa. A small team of archaeologists ...

Horseshoe crabs are living fossils, having existed for over 450 million years. These ancient arthropods have survived multiple mass extinction events, including the famous Permian-Triassic extinction.

It benefits task planning and process scheduling for event-centric systems including enterprise systems, IoT systems, etc. Sequence-based and graph-based learning models have been applied to this task ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

said Natural England Work is under way in Cornwall to help save a native bird which nature experts have described as "dangerously close to extinction". The county is one of the last areas in ...